PERENNIALS IN BLOOM – MONTH BY MONTH

MARCH

COMMON – BOTANICAL

Crocus- Crocus
Glory of the Snow – Chionodoxa
Winter Aconite – Eranthis
Snowdrop – Galanthus
Christmas Rose – Helleborus
Lenten Rose – Helleborus
Iris – Iris danfordiae
Iris – Iris reticulata
Striped Squill – Puschkinia
Squill – Scilla

APRIL

Spring Adonis – Adonis
Golden Garlic – Allium moly
Anemone – Anemone sp. & cvs.
Pasque Flower – Anemone pulsatilla
Columbine – Aquilegia canadensis
Rock Cress – Arabis
False Rock Cress – Aubrietia
Basket of Gold – Aurinia (Alyssum)
Bergenia – Bergenia
Brunnera – Brunnera
Marsh Marigold – Caltha
Black Cohosh – Caulophyllum

Spring Beauty – Claytonia
Dutchman’s Breeches – Dicentra eximia
Draba – Draba
Trout Lily – Erythronium americanum
Dogtooth Violet – E. Dens-canis cvs.
Crown Imperial – Fritillaria cvs.
Hepatica – Hepatica sp.
Hyacinth – Hyacinth sp.
Dwarf Iris – Iris pupils
Snowflake – Leucojum
Virginia Bluebell – Mertensia
Grape Hyacinth – Muscari cvs.

Daffodil – Narcissus cvs.
Blue-eyed Mary – Omphalodes
Japanese Spurge – Pachysandra
Creeping Phlox – Phlox sp.
Ground Phlox – Phlox subulate
Primrose – Primula sp. & cvs.
Lungwort – Pulmonaria cvs.
Bloodroot – Sanguinaria
Tulip – Tulip sp. & cvs.
Violet – Viola sp. & cvs.

MAY

Stone Cress – Aethionema
Bugle Flower – Anemone sp.
Columbine – Aquilegia hybrids
Thrift – Armeria
Alpine Aster – Aster alpinus
Masterwort – Astrantia major
Quamash – Camassia
Bluebells – Campanula poscharskyana
Corydalis – Corydalis sp.
Lady’s Slipper – Cypripendium sp.
Pinks – Dianthus sp. & cvs.
Bleeding Hearts – Dicentra sp. & cvs.
Shooting Star – Dodecatheon sp.
Leopard’s Bane – Doronicum sp.
Bluebell – Endymion (Scilla)

Barrenwort – Epimedium sp.
Cushion Spurge – Euphorbia
Sweet Woodruff – Galium
Cranesbill – Geranium sp.
Avens – Geum sp.
Candy Tuft – Iberis
(Early) Iris – Iris interned
Spring Vetchling – Lathyrus vernus
(Early) Peony – Paeonia cvs.
Fernleaf Peony – Paeonia tenufolia
Alpine Poppy – Papaver alpinus
Creeping Phlox – Phlox stolonifera
Jacob’s Ladder – Polemonium
Solomon’s Seal – Plygonatum
Primrose – Primula

Buttercup – Ranunculus
Wild Pink – Silene caroliniana
Blue-eyed Grass – Sisyrhinchium
False Solomon’s Seal – Smilacina
Meadow Rue – Thalictrum
Foam Flower – Tiarella
Spiderwort – Tradescantia
Globeflower – Trollius
Tulip – Tulipa cvs.
Bellwort – Uvalaria
Speedwell – Veronica sp.
Violet – Viola
Barren Strawberry – Waldsteinia

JUNE

Yarrow – Achillea
Rose Campion – Agrostamma (Lychnis)Lady’s Mantle – Alchemilla
Ornamental Onion – Allium sp.
Peruvian Lily – Alstromeria
Italian Bugloss – Anchusa
Pussytoes – Antennaria
Golden Marguerite – Anthemis
Fan Columbine – Aquilegia flabellata
Goat’s Beard – Aruncus
Astilbe – Astilbe hybrids
False Indigo – Baptisia
Bellflowers – Campanula sp.
Cupid’s Dart – Catananche
Cornflower – Centaurea sp.
Red Valerian (K) – Centranthus
Snow in Summer – Cerastium
Shasta Daisy – Chrysanthemum
Golden Star – Chrysogonum
Clematis – Clematis integrifolia
Coreopsis – Coreopsis sp. & cvs.

Crown Vetch – Coronilla
Delphinium – Delphinium
Pinks – Dianthus
Gas Plant – Dictamnus
Foxglove – Digitalis
Mountain – Avens Dryas
Queen of the Prairie – Filipendula rubra
Queen of the Meadow -Filipendula ulmaria
Dropwort – Filipendula vulgaris
Blanket Flower – Gaillardia
Creeping Baby’s Breath – Gypsophila repens
Sun Rose – Helianthemum
Lemon Daylily – Hemerocallis flava
Sweet Rocket – Hesperis
Coral Bells – Heuchera
Hardy Gloxinia – Incarvillea
Dutch Iris – Iris hybrids
Bearded Iris – Iris germanica
Siberian Iris – Iris sibirica
Dead Nettle – Lamium
Asiatic Lilies – Lilium

Flax – Linum
Lupine – Lupinus
Maltese Cross – Lychnis
Yellow Loosestrife – Lysimachia sp.
Welsch Poppy – Mecanopsis
CambricaBee Balm – Monarda
Catmint – Nepeta
Evening Primrose – Oenothera
Peony – Paeonia
Oriental Poppy – Papaver orientale
Beardtongue – Penstemon
Phlox – Phlox carolina, maculata, suffruticosa
Cinquefoil – Potentilla atrosanginea
Primrose – Primula beesiana, bullesiana, bulleyana
Salvia, Sage – Salvia superba
Rock Soapwort – Saponaria ocymoides
Scabiosa – Scabiosa
Checkerbloom – Sidalcea
Stachys, Betony – Stachys
Carolina Lupine – Thermopsis
Spike Speedwell – Veronica spicata

JULY

Monkshood – Aconitum
Hollyhock – Alcea
Ornamental Onion – Allium sp.
Butterfly Weed – Asclepius
Aster – Aster x frikartii
Astilbe – Astilbe simplicifolia
Milky Bellflower – Campanula lactiflora
Knapweed – Centaurea
Black Snakeroot – Cimicifuga
Purple Coneflower – Echinacea
Globe Thistle – Echinops
Fleabane – Erigeron
Goat’s Rue – Galega

Summer Hyacinth -Galtonia
Gentian – Gentiana sp.
Baby’s Breath – Gypsophila
Sunflower – Helianthus
Daylily – Hemerocallis
Hosta – Hosta cvs.
Inula – Inula
Japanese Iris – Iris kaempferi
Red Hot Poker – Kniphofia tuckii
Perennial Sweet Pea – Lathyrus
Lavender – Lavendula
Oriental Lily – Lilium
Statice – Limonium

Golden Flax – Linum flavum
Purple Loosestrife – Lythrum
Mallow – Malva
Plume Poppy – Macleaya
Summer Phlox – Phlox paniculata
Obedient Plant – Physostegia
Yellow Coneflower – Rudbeckia laciniata
Rue – Ruta
Meadow Clary – Salvia pratensis
Stonecrop – Sedum sp.
Meadow Rue – Thalictrum
Yucca – Yucca

AUGUST

Monkshood – Aconitum
Pearly Everlasting – Anaphalis
Grapeleaf Anemone – Anemone vitifolia
Mugwort – Artemisis lactiflora
Italian Aster – Aster amellus
Turtlehead – Chelone sp.
Chrysanthemum – Chrysanthemum
Golden Aster – Chrysopsis
Clematis – Clematis heracleifolia
Mist Flower – Eupatorium sp.
Bottle Gentian – Gentiana andrewsii

Helenium – Helenium autumnale
Hosta – Hosta
Red Hot Poker – Kniphofia uvaria
Gayfeather – Liatris
Lily – Lilium speciosum
Lily Turf – Liriope
Blue Lobelia – Lobelia siphilitica
Fleece Flower – Polygonum
Black-eyed Susan – Rudbeckia
Stoke’s Aster – Stokesia
Veronicastrum – Veronicastrum

SEPTEMBER

Japanese Anemone – Anemone hybrids
Michaelmas Daisy – Aster
Fall Mums – Chrysanthemum
Bugbane – Cimicifuga simplex
Autumn Crocus – Colchicum
Hibiscus – Hibiscus
Waxbells – Kirengeshoma
Cardinal Flower – Lobelia cardinalis

Gooseneck Loosestrife – Lysimachia
Mountain Fleece – Polygonum
Sedum Ruby Glow – Sedum
October Daphne – Sedum sieboldii
Autumn Joy – Sedum spectabile
Goldenrod – Solidago
Tovara – Tovara

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